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The PA Wilds Center will open applications Jan. 29 for its 2026 Community Engagement Mini‑Grant Program, offering $5,000 to $15,000 for civic and comm...

Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...

Recently, between social media and talks with a lot of other local hunters, many outdoorsmen and -women believe bucks are shedding antlers earlier tha...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Olean General Hospital is undergoing a more than $4 million upgrade to a key piece of equipment in radiation therapy as it transitions t...

On Wednesday evening, the Zonta Club of Bradford recognized six Bradford Area High School Seniors with the Amelia Earhart Award. The award honors youn...

Lafayette Township Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a tractor-trailer fire in the 1700 block of West Warren Road at 7:07 Thursday evening. ...

The large American flag mural from the former McCourt Label building on West Washington Street has been removed and stored for future display, ensurin...

WASHINGTON — To reduce the financial barriers for early-stage entrepreneurs using crowdfunding while still maintaining investor confidence and market ...

STATE COLLEGE — In December, Nittany MinitMart raised $26,756 for local food pantries through their “Fuel the Hungry” round-up campaign. The fundraise...

A second attorney has been appointed to represent Tyler Prescott, who is facing the death penalty for the rape and murder of his 2-year-old son last A...

UNIVERSITY PARK — WPSU asks Pennsylvania students in kindergarten through 12th grade to submit their poems for the 2026 WPSU Poetry Writing Contest. W...

DEAR RUSTY: After 16 years of marriage, we were divorced. I have never remarried, but he has. When he starts collecting Social Security (he is 64 now ...

DuBOIS — The DuBois Knights of Columbus Council 519 will host its 14th annual chess tournament Feb. 28 at St. Michael’s Church, 15 Robinson St. The fr...

Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Thursday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pu...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. John Fetterman, D-Pa., Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisc., introduced the Credit Card Fairness Act , legisl...

Fire departments exist to keep communities safe — preserving life and property and bringing emergencies under control. They accomplish these goals wit...

SMETHPORT — A Bradford man arrested during a coordinated McKean County Drug Task Force detail in July has been sentenced to state prison. Brian Fitzpa...

SMETHPORT — A Salamanca, N.Y., woman arrested by the McKean County Drug Task Force in July was sentenced Thursday at the McKean County Courthouse. Ton...

Applications for the 2025 Property Tax/Rent Rebate program are now open, and Rep. Martin Causer, R‑Turtlepoint, reminds area residents that free assis...

SMETHPORT — A Canadian woman convicted of firing toward state troopers during a nine‑hour standoff in Marshburg has been sentenced to state prison. Sh...